July 25, 2014
Quick Take for Thursday, July 24, 2014
(Fast Affiliate Live + Same Day Ratings)
ABC’s “Black Box” Season Finale Draws Its Biggest Audience in 5 Weeks
and Matches the Drama’s Highest Adult 18-49 Rating Since May
“NY Med” Is the Most-Watched TV Show in Its Slot for the 5th Week Running
“Black Box” (8:00-10:00 p.m. – 3.8 million and 0.7/3 in AD18-49):
From 8:00-10:00 p.m., ABC’s season finale of “Black Box” grew week to week in Total Viewers (+3% – 3.8 million vs. 3.7 million) and Adults 18-49 (+17% – 0.7/3 vs. 0.6/3), drawing its biggest audience in 5 weeks and matching its best young-adult number since May – since 6/19/14 and 5/29/14, respectively.
“NY Med” (10:00-11:00 p.m. – 4.9 million and 0.9/3 in AD18-49):
Building on its lead-in at 10:00 p.m., ABC’s “NY Med” finished as the most-watched TV show in the time period for the 5th week running (4.9 million), outdrawing its summer competition on NBC by 1.5 million viewers (“Last Comic Standing” = 3.4 million). “NY Med” held steady week to week in Adults 18-49.
Source: The Nielsen Company (Fast Affiliate, Live + Same Day Ratings), 07/24/14.
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